linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] tpm: Provide a function tpm_chip

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Date:   Wed, 3 Feb 2021 15:09:50 +0100
From:   Lino Sanfilippo <l.sanfilippo@...bus.com>
To:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>,
        Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@....de>
Cc:     peterhuewe@....de, jgg@...pe.ca, stefanb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] tpm: Provide a function tpm_chip_free() to free
 tpm chips

Hi

On 03.02.21 02:28, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 02, 2021 at 11:09:02PM +0100, Lino Sanfilippo wrote:
>> From: Lino Sanfilippo <l.sanfilippo@...bus.com>
>>
>> Provide a function tpm_chip_free() as a counterpart to tpm_chip_alloc().
>> The function hides the internals of freeing a struct tpm_chip instance
>> by putting the device references which are part of this structure.
>>
>> Use the new function at the appropriate places.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lino Sanfilippo <l.sanfilippo@...bus.com>
> 
> I prefer open coding here.
> 
> /Jarkko
> 

Ok, then I will drop this patch in the next series version.

Regards,
Lino